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Oliver’s hands tightened around his collar with the new information. He tried to swallow down the anger but nothing seemed quell the ache in the middle of his chest. “Do you know what happened and why it happened? Do you understand how you can deal with this.”

Cisco cracked open and eye to look at the man that stood before him. He just barely saw his knuckles go white as his hands gripped his collar tighter. “I know what happened, but I had no control. I couldn’t stop it from happening after it started. I have these though.” Cisco said, pulling up his sleeves to reveal a pair of silvery bands on his wrists. “These essentially take my powers away. I can’t trust myself to have control over them right now. There’s a code on it so I can’t take them off without the person who imputed the code. I’m keeping them on until I can properly train.”